Comments on: New Set of MF Grille Badges Released http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/ MINI Cooper news, reviews and opinion. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:26:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Gabe http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34950 Gabe Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:45:36 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34950 <p>Actually they're cheaper than a set of MINI valve stem caps :)</p> Actually they’re cheaper than a set of MINI valve stem caps :)

]]> By: 05DSMCS http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34948 05DSMCS Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:42:00 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34948 <p>Ah...they're cheap. Just buy a bunch and you'll have them for whenever a kid swipes one, or you forget and have it sprayed off in a car wash. I have three now...and will be ordering more...in addition to another badge holder.</p> Ah…they’re cheap. Just buy a bunch and you’ll have them for whenever a kid swipes one, or you forget and have it sprayed off in a car wash. I have three now…and will be ordering more…in addition to another badge holder.

]]> By: tony T http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34939 tony T Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:04:07 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34939 <p>So they only attach by a magnet...???</p> <p>Guess the theiving kids around our way would start collecting badges if I had one of these...</p> <p>...as well as my Union Jack valva caps.... :-(</p> So they only attach by a magnet…???

Guess the theiving kids around our way would start collecting badges if I had one of these…

…as well as my Union Jack valva caps…. :-(

]]> By: genom http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34861 genom Thu, 13 Apr 2006 06:39:57 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34861 <p>any swiss or norwegian badges in the works?</p> any swiss or norwegian badges in the works?

]]> By: meinamini http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34860 meinamini Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:26:45 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34860 <p>This is going to become an expensive hobby!! Keep up the great designs guys!</p> This is going to become an expensive hobby!! Keep up the great designs guys!

]]> By: Robert http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34829 Robert Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:27:35 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34829 <p>And the badge holders are available in from MINI dealers in Canada for $41.50 Cdn. There's a 2 - 3 week waiting period.</p> <p>=R=</p> And the badge holders are available in from MINI dealers in Canada for $41.50 Cdn. There’s a 2 – 3 week waiting period.

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]]> By: Robert http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34828 Robert Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:21:07 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34828 <p>Todd: We need some Canadian Flag badges!</p> <p>=R=</p> Todd: We need some Canadian Flag badges!

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]]> By: 05DSMCS http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34788 05DSMCS Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:13:27 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34788 <p>Thanks for the shipping update, Todd!</p> Thanks for the shipping update, Todd!

]]> By: cymru66 » Blog Archive » Welsh Dragon Grille Badges http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34782 cymru66 » Blog Archive » Welsh Dragon Grille Badges Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:20:55 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34782 <p>[...] You can view the full range of available badges here and check out the most recent additions to the range here. [...]</p> [...] You can view the full range of available badges here and check out the most recent additions to the range here. [...]

]]> By: Zeke http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34780 Zeke Wed, 12 Apr 2006 06:31:48 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34780 <p>I bought one before I even have my MINI. >.</p> I bought one before I even have my MINI. >.

]]> By: Philip http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34777 Philip Wed, 12 Apr 2006 04:58:45 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34777 <p>New badges? Will there be a subscription based model soon? :-D</p> <p>Got a bulk order going for Germany...</p> New badges? Will there be a subscription based model soon? :-D

Got a bulk order going for Germany…

]]> By: Gabe http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34769 Gabe Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:39:19 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34769 <p>Marty - the answer is yes, they are magnetic and interchangeable. You may want to read this for further info if you missed our initial post:</p> <p>[ <a href="http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/30/motoringfile-grille-badges/" rel="nofollow">MotoringFile Grille Badges: An Introduction</a> ] MotoringFile</p> Marty – the answer is yes, they are magnetic and interchangeable. You may want to read this for further info if you missed our initial post:

[ MotoringFile Grille Badges: An Introduction ] MotoringFile

]]> By: Marty Majorowicz http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34768 Marty Majorowicz Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:28:53 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34768 <p>Are the badges interchangable? I'm not sure if I understand what they are- are they stickers? Or are they badges that are magnetic to the holder</p> <p>Marty</p> Are the badges interchangable? I’m not sure if I understand what they are- are they stickers? Or are they badges that are magnetic to the holder

Marty

]]> By: Todd http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34767 Todd Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:27:31 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34767 <p>Some of the Priority shipments are taking four to five days instead of the normal 2-3 because of increased mail volumes during tax season. That's what the Post Office is telling me anyway. In addition, they tell me that Priority Mail is not guaranteed in a certain time frame.</p> <p>Also, most orders ship by the second day after the order depending on when the order comes in.</p> <p>If you don't get your US order in seven days let me know especially if it's shipped Priority- International orders will take longer depending on the country.</p> <p>Todd</p> Some of the Priority shipments are taking four to five days instead of the normal 2-3 because of increased mail volumes during tax season. That’s what the Post Office is telling me anyway. In addition, they tell me that Priority Mail is not guaranteed in a certain time frame.

Also, most orders ship by the second day after the order depending on when the order comes in.

If you don’t get your US order in seven days let me know especially if it’s shipped Priority- International orders will take longer depending on the country.

Todd

]]> By: David L. http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34766 David L. Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:20:53 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34766 <p>How about a Canadian flag badge for us Canucks? There are over 10,000 MINIs in Canada. No fancy colours, red and white shall do!</p> How about a Canadian flag badge for us Canucks? There are over 10,000 MINIs in Canada. No fancy colours, red and white shall do!

]]> By: 05DSMCS http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34763 05DSMCS Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:01:40 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34763 <p>For those who have received theirs and ordered with Priority Mail shipping, how long did it take to get to you? I'm going on a week now waiting for mine to come, but don't know if I should be worried about not getting it yet or not. Just anxious.</p> For those who have received theirs and ordered with Priority Mail shipping, how long did it take to get to you? I’m going on a week now waiting for mine to come, but don’t know if I should be worried about not getting it yet or not. Just anxious.

]]> By: blalor http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34758 blalor Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:45:41 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34758 <p>Ooh, I want one that says "42", then!</p> Ooh, I want one that says “42″, then!

]]> By: dickdavid http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34753 dickdavid Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:55:55 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34753 <p>Quoted From Gabe :</p> <blockquote>37 was the number of the first Mini (driven by Paddy Hopkirk) to win the Monte Carlo Rally in 1963. A watershed moment in Mini history. So that number is usually the first one that comes to mind when you’re thinking of MINIs and Minis.</blockquote> Quoted From Gabe :

37 was the number of the first Mini (driven by Paddy Hopkirk) to win the Monte Carlo Rally in 1963. A watershed moment in Mini history. So that number is usually the first one that comes to mind when you’re thinking of MINIs and Minis.
]]> By: Coneslayer http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34751 Coneslayer Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:43:45 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34751 <p>37? "Clerks" reference?</p> 37? “Clerks” reference?

]]> By: Shamus http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/11/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/comment-page-1/#comment-34750 Shamus Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:33:33 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/10/new-set-of-motoringfile-grille-badges/#comment-34750 <p>This is probably a stupid question...but I really have no idea what the "37" is. Enlightenment anyone....</p> This is probably a stupid question…but I really have no idea what the “37″ is. Enlightenment anyone….

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